cheek 的定义
- either side of the face below the eye and above the jaw.
- the side wall of the mouth between the upper and lower jaws.
- something resembling the side of the human face in form or position, as either of two parts forming corresponding sides of various objects: the cheeks of a vise.
- impudence or effrontery: He's got a lot of cheek to say that to me!
- Slang. either of the buttocks.
- Architecture. one side of an opening, as a reveal.either of two similar faces of a projection, as a buttress or dormer.
- Carpentry. a piece of wood removed from the end of a timber in making a tenon.a piece of wood on either side of a mortise.
- one side of a hammer head.
- Horology. one of two pieces placed on both sides of the suspension spring of a pendulum to control the amplitude of oscillation or to give the arc of the pendulum a cycloidal form.
- one of the two main vertical supports forming the frame of a hand printing press.
- Machinery. either of the sides of a pulley or block.
- Nautical. either of a pair of fore-and-aft members at the lower end of the head of a lower mast, used to support trestletrees which in turn support a top and often the heel of a topmast; one of the hounds of a lower mast.
- Metallurgy. any part of a flask between the cope and the drag.
cheek 近义词
side of human face
audacity, boldness
由cheek构成的短语
- cheek by jowl
- tongue in cheek
- turn the other cheek
更多cheek例句
- Every time your significant other puts on this face balm, it will be like you’re delivering them a little kiss on the cheek.
- He made what he called a “tongue-in-cheek” run for president in 1984 as a Republican, then trumpeted himself as a Democrat 14 years later in support of President Bill Clinton during his sex-tinged impeachment proceedings in Congress.
- Never wrap him in her arms, lay her cheek against his head, whisper that she was there, that everything would be okay.
- Next, check if the sides of the mask are bulging out from your cheeks.
- Dragging the color across the lid can lead to a lot of fallout onto the cheeks, which is difficult to clean up.
- “The lies of the government shocked us,” says Fatima, as the tears flow slowly from her eyes and down her cheek.
- Scrutinizing the lines on your face, she strokes your cheek and asks if your boss is working you too hard.
- Bakari reaches out, strokes Bundy's cheek and stares into his eyes longingly.
- However, I spent enough time with him and other players to witness moments, comments and actions that were not so tongue-in-cheek.
- But Tony Bennett will get a free pass on his latest release, Cheek to Cheek.
- Do not the widow's tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to fall?
- He has told me that their society produced on him the effect of the cool hands of saints against his cheek.
- A lurid spot on each cheek showed burning red through the bronze of his skin.
- A burning crimson flushed over the cheek of Wharton, as Louis uttered this ardent appeal to friendship and to Heaven.
- As he stepped forward to salute her, she presented her cheek to him, and suddenly stabbed him dead at her feet.